
North Carolina Central Eagles at Norfolk State Spartans
· NCAA Men's BasketballBrian Moore Jr. hits 3-pointer at buzzer to lift Norfolk State over North Carolina Central 81-78

Terrance Jones hit a jumper with 1:13 left to play to get Norfolk State within 78-76. Moore hit a jumper off an Eagles' turnover with 31 seconds remaining to tie the game. North Carolina Central turned the ball over with two seconds left, leading to Moore's game-winner.
Moore shot 6 of 10 from the floor and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Spartans (16-8, 6-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Kuluel Mading added 15 points and six rebounds. Jaylani Darden shot 6 of 9 and scored 13.
Perry Smith Jr. finished with 24 points and nine rebounds for the Eagles (10-13, 3-3). Po'Boigh King added 15 points and three steals. Isaac Parson had 10 points and five assists.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 81 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 81 |
2nd 0:00 | North Carolina Central Timeout | 78 - 81 |
2nd 0:00 | Timmy Adedire Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 81 |
2nd 0:00 | Brian Moore Jr. missed Free Throw. | 78 - 81 |
Statistics
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32-61 | FG | 28-50 |
52.5 | Field Goal % | 56.0 |
6-15 | 3PT | 6-17 |
40.0 | Three Point % | 35.3 |
8-13 | FT | 19-24 |
61.5 | Free Throw % | 79.2 |
27 | Rebounds | 28 |
13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
14 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
17 | Assists | 14 |
8 | Steals | 3 |
2 | Blocks | 1 |
9 | Turnovers | 12 |
1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
9 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
12 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
6 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
46 | Points in Paint | 42 |
18 | Fouls | 13 |
10 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Joseph G. Echols Hall
Location: Norfolk, VA
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Location: Norfolk, VA
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2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
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Norfolk State | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
South Carolina State | 11-3 | - | 20-13 |
Delaware State | 8-6 | 3 | 16-14 |
Morgan State | 7-7 | 4 | 14-18 |
Howard | 7-7 | 4 | 12-20 |
North Carolina Central | 6-8 | 5 | 14-19 |
Coppin State | 4-10 | 7 | 6-24 |
Maryland Eastern Shore | 2-12 | 9 | 6-25 |